We are happy to again host a local telecast of the national Estate & Charitable Gift Planning Institute on Wednesday, September 25th! Attorneys, CPAs, financial planners, and insurance representatives from the region are invited to attend. This annual event is hosted nationally by the Salvation Army in Minneapolis. Many organizations around the nation then host local telecasts. Our local telecast will be in the conference room at the...

By Devan Gagliardo – Program Director, Community Foundation of Grundy County Aug. 13, 2013 The Community Foundation of Grundy County partners and collaborates with numerous other organizations around various topics. One of the networks we participate in is the Grundy Partnership for Children (GPC). GPC is made up of organizations that provide services to families and children. Over the last year, GPC members have been very busy getting...

Participation down, but Grundy County Back-to-School Fair still successful in preparing students by Christina Chapman-Van Ypren Morris Daily Herald August 12, 2013 The 4th annual Grundy County Back-to-School Fair’s move to Coal City this year saved the fair’s organizers money and provided for a smooth and private event. The fair was held last month at Coal City Elementary School and served about 288 students getting ready to go back to...